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Contract Award Notice

CE-171-23 - Provision of a Taxi Service Framework Agreement

  • First published: 26 April 2024
  • Last modified: 26 April 2024
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Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-042cd7
Published by:
South Ayrshire Council
Authority ID:
AA20535
Publication date:
26 April 2024
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Contract Award Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

The primary objective is to successfully implement a fourth generation Framework Agreement with multiple Taxi Providers to provide transport services for school children with additional support needs, for children and young adults with complex disabled needs, general taxi services for employees and elected members of South Ayrshire Council when required to perform their official duties and the distribution of food to school establishments under five individual Lots.

The new Framework shall begin in April 2024 (to ensure new contracts are in place before the start of the school term which will have to be conducted via Mini-Competition).

Full notice text

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1) Name and addresses

South Ayrshire Council

County Buildings, Wellington Square

Ayr

KA7 1DR

UK

Telephone: +44 3001230900

E-mail: procurement@south-ayrshire.gov.uk

NUTS: UKM94

Internet address(es)

Main address: http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/procurement/

Address of the buyer profile: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00405

I.2) Joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

I.5) Main activity

General public services

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

CE-171-23 - Provision of a Taxi Service Framework Agreement

II.1.2) Main CPV code

60120000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

The primary objective is to successfully implement a fourth generation Framework Agreement with multiple Taxi Providers to provide transport services for school children with additional support needs, for children and young adults with complex disabled needs, general taxi services for employees and elected members of South Ayrshire Council when required to perform their official duties and the distribution of food to school establishments under five individual Lots.

The new Framework shall begin in April 2024 (to ensure new contracts are in place before the start of the school term which will have to be conducted via Mini-Competition).

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

II.1.7) Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT: 8 331 480.00  GBP

II.2) Description

Lot No: 1

II.2.1) Title

Transportation of Children and Young People between Educational Establishments for Additional Support Need and Consortium Travel Arrangements

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

60120000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKM94

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The primary objective is to successfully implement a fourth generation Framework Agreement with multiple Taxi Providers to provide transport services for school children with additional support needs, for children and young adults with complex disabled needs, general taxi services for employees and elected members of South Ayrshire Council when required to perform their official duties and the distribution of food to school establishments under five individual Lots.

The new Framework shall begin in April 2024 (to ensure new contracts are in place before the start of the school term which will have to be conducted via Mini-Competition).

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: QUALITY / Weighting: 100

Price / Weighting:  0

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 2

II.2.1) Title

Transportation of Babies, Children and Young Adults with Support and Complex Needs and Disabilities.

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

60120000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKM94

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The primary objective is to successfully implement a fourth generation Framework Agreement with multiple Taxi Providers to provide transport services for school children with additional support needs, for children and young adults with complex disabled needs, general taxi services for employees and elected members of South Ayrshire Council when required to perform their official duties and the distribution of food to school establishments under five individual Lots.

The new Framework shall begin in April 2024 (to ensure new contracts are in place before the start of the school term which will have to be conducted via Mini-Competition).

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: QUALITY / Weighting: 100

Price / Weighting:  0

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 3

II.2.1) Title

Provision of a General Taxi Service

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

60120000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKM94

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The primary objective is to successfully implement a fourth generation Framework Agreement with multiple Taxi Providers to provide transport services for school children with additional support needs, for children and young adults with complex disabled needs, general taxi services for employees and elected members of South Ayrshire Council when required to perform their official duties and the distribution of food to school establishments under five individual Lots.

The new Framework shall begin in April 2024 (to ensure new contracts are in place before the start of the school term which will have to be conducted via Mini-Competition).

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: QUALITY / Weighting: 100

Price / Weighting:  0

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 4

II.2.1) Title

Provision of a Taxi Service for Food Distribution

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

60120000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKM94

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The primary objective is to successfully implement a fourth generation Framework Agreement with multiple Taxi Providers to provide transport services for school children with additional support needs, for children and young adults with complex disabled needs, general taxi services for employees and elected members of South Ayrshire Council when required to perform their official duties and the distribution of food to school establishments under five individual Lots.

The new Framework shall begin in April 2024 (to ensure new contracts are in place before the start of the school term which will have to be conducted via Mini-Competition).

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: QUALITY / Weighting: 100

Price / Weighting:  0

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

IV.2) Administrative information

IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S:

2024/S 000-001149

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 1

Title: Transportation of Children and Young People between Educational Establishments for Additional Support Need and Consortium Travel Arrangements

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

24/04/2024

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 18

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 18

Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 18

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

1 Alba Cabs Limited

9 Mossgiel Road

Ayr

KA7 3DL

UK

NUTS: UKM94

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Ayr Citadel Taxis

Mews Cottage, 14 Mews Lane

Ayr

KA71DL

UK

NUTS: UKM94

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Ayr premier taxis

Uk office 24, 88 green street

Ayr

Ka8 8bg

UK

NUTS: UKM94

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

b&g contracts

6/8 bonnyton road, kilmarnock

kilmarnock

ka1 2qs

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Campbell Contracts Limited

100 Drummackan Road, Coolcran

Tempo

BT94 3FR

UK

NUTS: UKM

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Cowans Of Ayr

9 Hayhill

Ayr

Ka80sq

UK

NUTS: UKM94

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

E&S TRAVEL

38 Belmont Road, AYR

AYR

KA7 2PF

UK

NUTS: UKM94

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Garry Gemmell Taxis

7a kings court

Ayr

KA80AD

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

GRAHAMS TAXIS COYLTON

2 CHESTNUT GROVE

COYLTON

KA6 6LL

UK

NUTS: UKM

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

KYLE MINIBUSES

2A WHITEHILL CRES, ANNBANK

AYR

KA6 5EL

UK

NUTS: UKM

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Jamies taxis

3 Ardlochan Grove, Maidens

By Girvan

ka26 9nt

UK

NUTS: UKM94

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

John Kelly Taxis

49 Union Avenue, Ayr

Ayr

KA8 9AS

UK

NUTS: UKM94

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Hannah's Taxis & Minibuses

9 Whitehall, Maybole

Ayrshire

KA19 7AJ

UK

NUTS: UKM94

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

mccartney taxis ltd

2 mc culloch road

girvan

ka260ef

UK

NUTS: UKM94

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

South Ayrshire Community Transport

27-29 Crown Street

Ayr

KA8 8AG

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Muhammad Sahib Liaquat

Ayr

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Majid Ali Khan

Ayr

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 8 331 480.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 2

Title: Transportation of Babies, Children and Young Adults with Support and Complex Needs and Disabilities.

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

24/04/2024

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 18

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 18

Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 18

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

1 Alba Cabs Limited

9 Mossgiel Road

Ayr

KA7 3DL

UK

NUTS: UKM94

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Ayr Citadel Taxis

Mews Cottage, 14 Mews Lane

Ayr

KA71DL

UK

NUTS: UKM94

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

b&g contracts

6/8 bonnyton road, kilmarnock

kilmarnock

ka1 2qs

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Campbell Contracts Limited

100 Drummackan Road, Coolcran

Tempo

BT94 3FR

UK

NUTS: UKM

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Cowans Of Ayr

9 Hayhill

Ayr

Ka80sq

UK

NUTS: UKM94

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

E&S TRAVEL

38 Belmont Road, AYR

AYR

KA7 2PF

UK

NUTS: UKM94

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Garry Gemmell Taxis

7a kings court

Ayr

KA80AD

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

GRAHAMS TAXIS COYLTON

2 CHESTNUT GROVE

COYLTON

KA6 6LL

UK

NUTS: UKM

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

KYLE MINIBUSES

2A WHITEHILL CRES, ANNBANK

AYR

KA6 5EL

UK

NUTS: UKM

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Jamies taxis

3 Ardlochan Grove, Maidens

By Girvan

ka26 9nt

UK

NUTS: UKM94

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Hannah's Taxis & Minibuses

9 Whitehall, Maybole

Ayrshire

KA19 7AJ

UK

NUTS: UKM94

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

South Ayrshire Community Transport

27-29 Crown Street

Ayr

KA8 8AG

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Muhammad Sahib Liaquat

Ayr

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Majid Ali Khan

Ayr

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 8 331 480.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 3

Title: Provision of a General Taxi Service

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

24/04/2024

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 18

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 18

Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 18

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

1 Alba Cabs Limited

9 Mossgiel Road

Ayr

KA7 3DL

UK

NUTS: UKM94

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Ayr Citadel Taxis

Mews Cottage, 14 Mews Lane

Ayr

KA71DL

UK

NUTS: UKM94

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

b&g contracts

6/8 bonnyton road, kilmarnock

kilmarnock

ka1 2qs

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Campbell Contracts Limited

100 Drummackan Road, Coolcran

Tempo

BT94 3FR

UK

NUTS: UKM

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Cowans Of Ayr

9 Hayhill

Ayr

Ka80sq

UK

NUTS: UKM94

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

E&S TRAVEL

38 Belmont Road, AYR

AYR

KA7 2PF

UK

NUTS: UKM94

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Garry Gemmell Taxis

7a kings court

Ayr

KA80AD

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

GRAHAMS TAXIS COYLTON

2 CHESTNUT GROVE

COYLTON

KA6 6LL

UK

NUTS: UKM

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

KYLE MINIBUSES

2A WHITEHILL CRES, ANNBANK

AYR

KA6 5EL

UK

NUTS: UKM

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Jamies taxis

3 Ardlochan Grove, Maidens

By Girvan

ka26 9nt

UK

NUTS: UKM94

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Hannah's Taxis & Minibuses

9 Whitehall, Maybole

Ayrshire

KA19 7AJ

UK

NUTS: UKM94

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Streamline Taxis

16a Main Street

Prestwick

KA9 1NX

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Muhammad Sahib Liaquat

Ayr

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Majid Ali Khan

Ayr

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 8 331 480.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 4

Title: Provision of a Taxi Service for Food Distribution

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

24/04/2024

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 18

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 18

Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 18

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

1 Alba Cabs Limited

9 Mossgiel Road

Ayr

KA7 3DL

UK

NUTS: UKM94

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

b&g contracts

6/8 bonnyton road, kilmarnock

kilmarnock

ka1 2qs

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Campbell Contracts Limited

100 Drummackan Road, Coolcran

Tempo

BT94 3FR

UK

NUTS: UKM

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Hannah's Taxis & Minibuses

9 Whitehall, Maybole

Ayrshire

KA19 7AJ

UK

NUTS: UKM94

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

mccartney taxis ltd

2 mc culloch road

girvan

ka260ef

UK

NUTS: UKM94

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Streamline Taxis

16a Main Street

Prestwick

KA9 1NX

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Muhammad Sahib Liaquat

Ayr

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Majid Ali Khan

Ayr

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 8 331 480.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3) Additional information

Please refer to Procurement documents

(SC Ref:764750)

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

Ayr Sheriff Courts

Ayr

UK

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

25/04/2024

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
60120000 Taxi services Road transport services

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
procurement@south-ayrshire.gov.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

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